Chattanoogans have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to preserve Moccasin Bend and allow it to grow into the national park and archaeological preserve long intended by the people of the region and by Congress.
Recently, the state of Tennessee set aside $260 million in American Rescue Plan funds either to relocate the 62-year-old Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute to a new location or to rebuild it on the current site.
Jim Johnson – Chattanoogan.com
Learn more at the National Park Partners website.
(Photo: Bob Butters)